Worker Profile
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Hi there and thank you for taking the time to read this brief summary of my skills and experience. I've been a PV Residential design engineer and PV design analyst since 2015. I started off by doing installs and eventually went to engineering school to get my engineering degree. More on that below.
I currently use AutoCAD to create residential solar designs. Other applications that I use include; PVSYST, Aurora, SAM, Sketchup and Solidworks.
Years prior had been spent studying photovoltaic energy, turbine energy and other alternative energy methods. I concentrated on PV energy because it is something I truly am passionate abo... Read More
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- Jun, 2016 to Apr, 2018
Pv Design Engineer
Develop detailed solar system designs based on customer needs, site-specific conditions, and local regulations.
Employ design software (e.g., AutoCAD, PVSyst, Helioscope) to create accurate system layouts, electrical schematics, and production estimates.
Perform load calculations, voltage drop analysis, and other electrical engineering calculations to ensure system performance and safety.
Ensure designs adhere to local electrical codes, building codes, and safety standards.
Review and approve design packages to mainta... Read More
Sunrun
- Apr, 2021 to Current
Pv Design Engineer
Develop detailed solar system designs based on customer needs, site-specific conditions, and local regulations.
Employ design software to create accurate system layouts, electrical schematics, and production estimates.
Perform load calculations, voltage drop analysis, and other electrical engineering calculations to ensure system performance and safety.
Ensure designs adhere to local electrical codes, building codes, and safety standards.
Review and approve design packages to maintain design quality and consistency.Read More
Sunnova Energy
- Apr, 2018 to Apr, 2021
Pv Design Analyst
Analyze large datasets of solar system performance data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement.
Develop and implement design optimization strategies based on data analysis findings.
Utilize advanced software tools for data analysis, modeling, and simulation.
Evaluate system performance metrics, such as energy yield, degradation rates, and system losses.
Identify cost-saving opportunities in system design and component selection.
Support the design team in maintaining design quality and consisten... Read More
Sunstreet
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education
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Applied Science
Dec, 2012 - Nov, 2016
Mesa Community College
Associate of Science
Dec, 2010 - Nov, 2013
certifications
Photovoltaics and the 2020 National Electric Code
Dec, 2023 to Current
references
Cody King
Director of Operations | Sunnova Energy
Adrian Gorena
Director Operations | Sunnova Energy
Jason Haag
Director of Field Services | Sunnova Energy